Mjsbigblog — You saw the Top 17. Now take the Poll. Who is your favorite Top 12 contestant? more info

The Independent — A music charity that works with vulnerable children has warned that it will be forced to cut projects, unless the makers of The X Factor settle a legal battle over one of the show's groups. more info

The Independent — A music charity that works with vulnerable children has warned that it will be forced to cut projects, unless the makers of The X Factor settle a legal battle over one of the show's groups. more info

Mjsbigblog — Tonight, the X Factor USA Live shows begin! The Top 17 will perform in a 2 1/2 hour PLUS extravaganza. At the end of the night, the judges will send FIVE contestants home, leaving a Top 12 to compete in the audience voting rounds, beginning next wee... more info

The Newsroom — The X Factor judges have chosen their top 17. Hey everyone this is Nora Gasparian for Hollyscoop. During last night's X factor, judges Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, Nicole Scherzinger and Antonio "L.A." Reid chose the singer's that will... more info

ContactMusic — The X Factor contestant Misha B widely regarded as the most naturally gifted singer on this years show is at loggerheads with judge Tulisa Contostavlos The Manchester-born hopeful has reportedly infuriated Tulisa after texting her N-Dubz band-mate Fa... more info

Mjsbigblog — Holy crap!!! Remember that hilarious interview MTV's Jim Cantiello did with Simon Cowell and L.A. Reid recently? Simon was so impressed he went right ahead and HIRED JIM FOR THE TEAM! AWESOMESAUCE. Jim will be introduced on The X Factor Pepsi Pre-... more info

MTV.co.uk News — The X Factor judge Tulisa Contostavlos is reportedly 'livid' flowing revelations that XF contestant Misha B has been texting her boyfriend and N-Dubz bandmate Fazer.A source told the Daily Mirror... more info

ContactMusic — Shayne Ward thinks The X Factor is too focused on image and needs to get back to looking for a talented singer While the pop star - who won the ITV1 show in 2005 - is a fan of current contestants Marcus Collins and The Risk he thinks there is not... more info

ContactMusic — The X Factor UK is in turmoil this week after Kelly Rowland reportedly flew back to the U S in the wake of arguments with fellow judges Louis Walsh and Tulisa Contostavlos - and show bosses fear she may not return for this Saturdays live program 29th... more info